(x-5)(17-9)=2

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Solution for (x-5)(17-9)=2 equation:


Simplifying
(x + -5)(17 + -9) = 2

Reorder the terms:
(-5 + x)(17 + -9) = 2

Combine like terms: 17 + -9 = 8
(-5 + x)(8) = 2

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
8(-5 + x) = 2
(-5 * 8 + x * 8) = 2
(-40 + 8x) = 2

Solving
-40 + 8x = 2

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 8x = 2 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 8x = 2 + 40
8x = 2 + 40

Combine like terms: 2 + 40 = 42
8x = 42

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 5.25

Simplifying
x = 5.25

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